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The judge might be on Apple’s side in its trade secrets battle against OpenAI.

The Verge •
October 14, 2026 • 07:00 PM
• By Emma Roth
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US District Judge Edward Davila said during a hearing on Wednesday that he’s “highly likely” to grant Apple an injunction preventing OpenAI from using proprietary information allegedly shared by the iPhonemaker’s former employees, according to a report from Bloomberg. At the same time, OpenAI is accusing an ex-employee of taking confidential product plans and presenting them to Apple execs. [Link: Apple-OpenAI Judge Says He’s ‘Likely’ to Side With iPhone Maker | https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-14/apple-openai-head-to-court-in-high-stakes-ai-trade-secret-fight | Bloomberg]

The judge might be on Apple’s side in its trade secrets battle against OpenAI.

US District Judge Edward Davila said during a hearing on Wednesday that he’s “highly likely” to grant Apple an injunction preventing OpenAI from using proprietary information allegedly shared by the iPhonemaker’s former employees, according to a report from Bloomberg .

At the same time, OpenAI is accusing an ex-employee of taking confidential product plans and presenting them to Apple execs.

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